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Semiclassical approximations to quantum dynamics are almost as old as quantum mechanics itself. In the approach pioneered by Wigner, the evolution of his quasiprobability density function on phase space is expressed as an asymptotic series…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Bracken

The method of constructing the tomographic probability distributions describing quantum states in parallel with density operators is presented. Known examples of Husimi-Kano quasi-distribution and photon number tomography are reconsidered…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-02-23 V. I. Man'ko , G. Marmo , A. Simoni , E. C. G. Sudarshan , F. Ventriglia

We give a path integral formulation of the time evolution of qudits of odd dimension. This allows us to consider semiclassical evolution of discrete systems in terms of an expansion of the propagator in powers of $\hbar$. The largest power…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Lucas Kocia , Yifei Huang , Peter Love

We propose a way to study one-dimensional statistical mechanics models with complex-valued action using transfer operators. The argument consists of two steps. First, the contour of integration is deformed so that the associated transfer…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-11-10 Margherita Disertori , Sasha Sodin

Plasmons are likely to play an important role in integrated photonic ciruits, because they strongly interact with light and can be confined to subwavelength scales. These plasmons can be guided and controlled by plasmonic waveguides, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 T. M. Koskamp , M. I. Katsnelson , K. J. A. Reijnders

Position deformation of a Heisenberg algebra and Hilbert space representation of both maximal length and minimal momentum uncertainties may lead to loss of Hermiticity of some operators that generate this algebra. Consequently, the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-09-30 Thomas Katsekpor , Latévi M. Lawson , Prince K. Osei , Ibrahim Nonkané

The transfer operator due to Bogomolny provides a convenient method for obtaining a semiclassical approximation to the energy eigenvalues of a quantum system, no matter what the nature of the analogous classical system. In this paper, the…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 D. A. Goodings , N. D. Whelan

Understanding the behavior of interacting fermions is of fundamental interest in many fields ranging from condensed matter to high energy physics. Developing numerically efficient and accurate simulation methods is an indispensable part of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-03 Shainen M. Davidson , Dries Sels , Anatoli Polkovnikov

We use a semiclassical approximation to derive the partition function for an arbitrary potential in one-dimensional Quantum Statistical Mechanics, which we view as an example of finite temperature scalar Field Theory at a point. We rely on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. A. A. de Carvalho , R. M. Cavalcanti

In this paper, we develop a semi-classical analysis on H-type groups. We define semi-classical pseudodifferential operators, prove the boundedness of their action on square integrable functions and develop a symbolic calculus. Then, we…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Clotilde Fermanian-Kammerer , Veronique Fischer

We construct a special class of semiclassical Fourier integral operators whose wave fronts are symplectic micromorphisms. These operators have very good properties: they form a category on which the wave front map becomes a functor into the…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-09-01 Alberto S. Cattaneo , Benoit Dherin , Alan Weinstein

An alternative methodology to investigate indirect polyatomic processes with quasi-classical trajectories is proposed, which effectively avoids any binning or weighting procedure while provides rovibrational resolution. Initial classical…

We derive an approximate Gaussian solution of the Lindblad equation in the semiclassical limit, given a general Hamiltonian and linear coupling with the environment. The theory is carried out in the chord representation and describes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-06-24 O. Brodier , A. M. Ozorio de Almeida

Within a strong coupling expansion, we construct local quasi-conserved operators for a class of Hamiltonians that includes both integrable and non-integrable models. We explicitly show that at the lowest orders of perturbation theory the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-08-11 Maurizio Fagotti

Implementing general functions of operators is a powerful tool in quantum computation. It can be used as the basis for a variety of quantum algorithms including matrix inversion, real and imaginary-time evolution, and matrix powers. Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-08 Thais de Lima Silva , Lucas Borges , Leandro Aolita

Quantum computers are believed to have the ability to process huge data sizes which can be seen in machine learning applications. In these applications, the data in general is classical. Therefore, to process them on a quantum computer,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 Ammar Daskin , Rishabh Gupta , Sabre Kais

We construct quasimodes for some non-selfadjoint semiclassical operators at the boundary of the pseudo-spectrum using propagation of Hagedorn wave-packets. Assuming that the imaginary part of the principal symbol of the operator is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-23 Víctor Arnaiz

A class of pseudo-hermitian quantum system with an explicit form of the positive-definite metric in the Hilbert space is presented. The general method involves a realization of the basic canonical commutation relations defining the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-15 Pijush K. Ghosh

We obtain sharp uniform bounds on the low lying eigenfunctions for a class of semiclassical pseudodifferential operators with double characteristics and complex valued symbols, under the assumption that the quadratic approximations along…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-07 Katya Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

The Computation of discrete Contractive semigroups becomes necessary when we deal with several types of evolution equations in Discretizable Hilbert spaces, in this work we study some properties of the discrete forms of the contractive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-12-24 Fredy Vides